The Blue Helmets - A Review of United Nations Peace-Keeping

Description: The Blue Helmets - A Review of United Nations Peace-Keeping Very Good - Text Unmarked - Binding and Cover Clean and Tight - Ready to Ship Published by -- United Nations, Department of Public Information, 1990, New York, xx 449 pages, Illustrated, Trade Paperback, 9" X 6" X 1", 1 lb 8 oz., ISBN -- 9211004446 / 9789211004441 [BACK COVER]"In 1988. aiter 40 years of contributing to the maintenance of international peace and security, the peace keeping forces of the United Nations were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. In that year and in 1989, five new operations in Afghanistan Pakistan, Iran-Iraq, Angola, Namibia and Central America-illustrated the diverse roles which can be performed by United Nations peace keeping operations. To the traditional military tasks, such as monitoring cease fires and patrolling military borders to prevent the renewed outbreak of a conflict, have been added various civilian activities, notably the supervision of elections. In Namibia, the United Nations operation had the task of overseeing a political process which culminated in the birth of 8 new nation in March 1990. This book contains accounts of all the 18 peace-keeping operations which have been set up by the United Nations since the first military observer group in the Middle East in 1948. Eight of them are in the field today and others are being actively planned." #PeaceKeepers #CuttleboneBooks #Antiquarian #collectiblebooks #TransitionAssistance #booksforsale #UnitedNations #CoverArt #BlueHelmets #BooksBooksBooks #TruceSupervision #bibliophile #Observer #bookcollecting #MiddleEast #Vintage #UnitedNationsArmedForces #instaread #TemporaryExecutiveAuthority #bibliophile #booksale #CentralAmerica #Bookstagram #InternationalSecurity #instabooks #Bookworm #Ceasefire #readersofinstagram #Books

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